What do you need?
our template (PDF)
a sheet of white photo cardstock
a piece of pink photo cardstock
1-2 sheets of tissue or kite paper
a pencil and ruler
a cutting mat
a craft knife
a glue stick
a battery-operated tea light
optional
cookie cutters door and heart
A cute little house with lighted windows is easy peasy to make for your Valentine. With our working drawing printed and cut out, it is a piece of cake. Trace the pattern onto the cardboard, cut or cut it out (ask an adult to cut it out) and glue the house together. Below we show you how to do that.
How to make a sweet Valentine's House
Trace the pattern on white cardboard.
Cut out the house (an adult).
Draw on windows and doors.
Cut out the windows and door..
Glue transparant paper behind the windows.
Stick the house together and let it dry.
Meanwhile cut out the pink roof.
Draw a line in the middle.
Cut out the roof.
Score the middle line.
Fold the roof and stick it on.
Allow the glue on the roof to dry well.
Place a candle inside and switch it on when it gets dark.
Wishing you a fun and happy Valentine's Day tomorrow!